History of the Liverpool v Newcastle United fixture
Newcastle United face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 54 out of 81 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was less than a year ago, in December 2011, with Liverpool running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 01 Apr | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Fri 30 Dec | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 01 May | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 03 May | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 5 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Newcastle United is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Magpies have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far,
Newcastle United's 13 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Newcastle United on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Liverpool. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Newcastle United | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 8 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here